Training project: Task Management System

Note

This project is designed as an educational assignment for students who are learning to code.

This project serves as a practical implementation of fundamental Python programming concepts including data structures, file I/O operations, user input handling, and basic data manipulation. It is specifically designed as a learning exercise for students to apply their programming knowledge in a real-world scenario while developing essential software development skills.

Project Descriptions

It is a console-based task management system designed for small projects. The system allows users to create, update, delete, and view tasks through an interactive command-line interface.

Features

• Task Management: Create, view, update, and delete tasks
• Task Properties: Each task includes a title, description, priority level, status, and unique identifier
• Data Persistence: All task data is stored in a text file for persistence between sessions
• Sorting Capabilities: Sort tasks by priority or status
• Search Functionality: Search for tasks by keywords in titles or descriptions

Task Properties

• Title: A brief name for the task
• Description: Detailed information about the task
• Priority: Can be low, medium, or high
• Status: Can be new, in progress, or completed
• ID: Automatically assigned unique identifier

User Interface

The system provides a simple text-based menu interface that allows users to:

1. Create new tasks
2. View existing tasks (with options for sorting and filtering)
3. Update task information
4. Delete tasks

Original Assignment Reference

Original assignment: Python Courses Module 1 (in Russian)